#97B2EB — Blue

#97B2EB is a blue in the Blue family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty light cornflower blue, and it is also commonly known as Cornflower Blue, Periwinkle. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#97B2EB color swatch, blue#97B2EB
CSS Namelightsteelblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f3f5fa
100#e5eaf3
200#d0d9ed
300#b0c0e2
400#8ba2d3
500#708ac4
600#5f78af
700#4d6395
800#3f527e
900#34466b
950#1d2841

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.12:1
Contrast on black
9.88:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.006 264.8); /* #f3f5fa */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.014 264.8); /* #e5eaf3 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.029 264.8); /* #d0d9ed */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.052 264.8); /* #b0c0e2 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.076 264.8); /* #8ba2d3 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.092 264.8); /* #708ac4 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.09 264.8); /* #5f78af */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.085 264.8); /* #4d6395 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.075 264.8); /* #3f527e */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.068 264.8); /* #34466b */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.048 264.8); /* #1d2841 */
}

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